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Pokémon's Creatures, Inc. Founder Tsunekazu Ishihara, Hirokazu Tanaka Step Down as Executive Directors
posted on by Alex Mateo
Ishihara, Tanaka resigned from CEO, president roles, respectively on April 1

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The company has appointed Yūji Kitano as the new president and CEO and Tomotaka Komura as the new executive vice president.
Ishihara is the president and CEO of The Pokémon Company. He founded Creatures, Inc. in 1995.
Tanaka composed music for multiple games prior to his work at Creatures, Inc., including Earthbound, Super Mario Land, Metroid, Kid Icarus, and Dr. Mario. He also provided music for various anime and related games in the Pokémon franchise.
Nintendo, Creatures, Inc., and GAME FREAK are all involved in the Pokémon franchise and are the parent companies and shareholders of The Pokémon Company.
Source: Creatures, Inc.